Imagine walking into a grocery store where every product has a clear carbon label: “The making of a pound of beef produces 130 pounds, or 59 kilograms, of greenhouse gases and could ultimately take ...

Human cell models may never be as good as the real thing, but we need these models to be as close as possible to understand how diseases develop and progress, and whether treatments are effective.

UC San Diego and Stanford University researchers have created a comprehensive map of the human U2OS cell. The map revealed previously unknown functions of proteins including C18orf21 (pictured). Photo ...

The average human cell ... breaking cells open, separating their contents across a density gradient and digesting the proteins from each sample using enzymes. Next, they label each sample with ...

Inside every human cell, 2 meters of DNA must be tightly packed into a tiny nucleus. This DNA is wrapped around proteins to form chromatin, which exists in two main forms: euchromatin, where genes ...

Movie 1: Movement of single nucleosomes in living human ... cells is still not well understood," says Katsuhiko Minami, the first author of this study. "Until now, we lacked a way to specifically ...

The study sheds new light on how the Chagas Disease parasite invades human cells—a crucial step towards developing effective treatments for this neglected tropical disease. Chagas Disease ...

We recently described the possibility to exploit custom human stem cell lines for eECM manufacturing. In addition to the conferred standardization, the availability of such cell lines opened avenues ...

Logue and Moustafa Khalaf, an SDSU research scientist, played a critical role in the research process by confirming and quantifying cyanide production in human cells. "The identification of ...

Key Laboratory of Yangtze River Water Environment, Ministry of Education, College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China ...

Institute of Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo 05403-000, Brazil LIM-46 HC-FMUSP − Laboratory of Medical Investigation, Clinical Hospital, Faculty ...